Lakewood Wins 381500 Grant for 10 Miles of Sidewalks
Lakewood will receive 381,500 dollars in federal funds to construct nearly 10 miles of residential sidewalks under an Economic Development Administration grant. Construction could start in December and depend on bidding outcomes. The program aims to finish the city wide sidewalk network, improving safety and neighborhood appearance.
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Lakewood
Dan Branstine
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Branstine
Caplet
Century Freeway impact statement OKd by state
The California Highway Commission unanimously approved an environmental impact statement for the Century Freeway paving the way for federal review and potential removal of a court injunction blocking construction. The project would link the Diego Freeway near LAX with the 605 Freeway in Norwalk, with witnesses urging approval and a plan to remove vandalized empty houses along the freeway right of way.
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Sacramento
California Highway Commission
el Diego
Los Aneles International Airport
San Gabriel River
Norwalk
U.S. District Court
Harry Pregerson
State Department of Transportation
Cal Rang
Bruce Young
Dnorwalk
Clifton A Moore
Los Angeles Department of Airports
Lynwood
John Bjork
Hawthorne
Guy Horker
Young
Conmission
Lakewood council approves crossing guard at busy intersection
The Lakewood City Council authorized a one month trial for a school crossing guard at Pioneer Boulevard and Centralia Street after parents pressed for safety for 163 students moving to Aloha School due to boundary changes. Traffic studies had previously found no need for a guard, but the school board offered to cover costs until city funding could be found.
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Lakewood
Pioneer Boulevard
Centralia Street
Aloha School
Melbourne
Aloha
ABC Unified School District Board of Education
George Envall
Board of Education
Boy Preacher Little Michael Draws Crowds on Gospel Crusade
A 10 year old boy known as Little Michael has preached for five years and appears on national talk shows. He earns donations to fund charity work and a Germany crusade, while his mother notes he could have made millions if money were kept. His brother Eddie assists occasionally and both are part of the Georgia ministry of Rev. Michael Lord Sr.
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Little Michael
Eddie
Michael
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
Michael Lord Sr
Germany
Ants Ga
New York City
Peggy
Georgia
Public weighs move of water taxi at Los Angeles harbor
The Army Corps seeks public comments on moving the H-1b Water Taxi Co from the former San Pedro Ferry Building to Berth at Fort MacArthur lower reserve to allow the Ferry Building to become a nautical museum. The harbor department plans a new rock rimmed berth with ramp and docks along the West Channel. Jannea Seehorn objects to bearing move costs, arguing federal grant funds should cover them.
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Army Corps of Engineers
H-1b
Jannea Seehorn
Seehorn
Classified Ad Helps Kenneth Buy Bigger Travel Trailer
Kenneth Clarks of Harbor City retired and chose IPT Classifieds to sell his small trailer and fund a larger travel trailer. The Independent Press-Telegram ad service claims to help thousands daily with selling renting and hitting. Call 482-5959 to place an ad.
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Kenneth Clarks
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ani Independent Press-Tele+gram
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